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Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2010 Germ cell tumours represent about 3 to 8% of pediatric brain tumours. Occurrence of diabetes insipidus is common in the case of suprasellar germ cell tumors.
J Kreutz +5 more
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Extragonadal mixed germ cell tumor presenting as large mass in the pelvic cavity
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2021 Extragonadal germ cell tumors are relatively rare tumor, which usually occurs in the mediastinum or retroperitoneum. In this report, we present a case of primary mixed germ cell tumor (GCT) arising in the pelvic cavity.
Roopak Aggarwal +5 more
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Germ cell determination and the developmental origin of germ cell tumors [PDF]
Development, 2021 ABSTRACT In each generation, the germline is tasked with producing somatic lineages that form the body, and segregating a population of cells for gametogenesis. During animal development, when do cells of the germline irreversibly commit to producing gametes?
Peter K. Nicholls, David C. Page
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Case Reports in Urology, 2015 Bone metastasis is a rare entity in germ cell tumor of testis and is a poor prognostic site. It is usually associated with synchronous metastasis at other sites.
Dipti Rani Samanta +6 more
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Treatment of clinical stage I non-seminoma
Asian Journal of Urology, 2021 Germ cell cancers are the most common solid tumors among men between 15 and 40 years. Non-seminomatous germ cell tumors (NSGCTs) represent a unique and exclusive cohort of germ cell tumor patients. Non-seminoma can harbor different histologic components.
Christian Winter, Andreas Hiester
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Emerging Prognostic Biomarkers in Testicular Germ Cell Tumors: Looking Beyond Established Practice
Frontiers in Oncology, 2018 Testicular germ cell tumors are unique among solid cancers. Historically, this disease was deadly if progressed beyond the stage I. The implementation of cisplatin-based chemotherapy regimens has drastically changed the clinical outcome of metastatic ...
Michal Chovanec +7 more
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Use of high-dosage chemotherapy with autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation as a first-line therapy for the patients with poor-prognosis testicular tumors [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2005 Background. High-dose chemotherapy followed by hematopoietic stem cell support can be used as a first-line treatment in patients with germ-cell tumor (GCT) with poor prognosis. Long-term survival rate is attained in 50% of these patients. The aim of this
Marjanović Slobodan +2 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012 Introduction Development of a sarcomatous component in a germ cell tumor is an uncommon phenomenon. Most cases reported have a grim prognosis. Growing teratoma syndrome is also an uncommon phenomenon and occurs in approximately 2% to 7% of non ...
Al-Jumaily Usama +4 more
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Pure ovarian dysgerminoma in a postmenopausal patient: A case report and review of the management
Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2022 Background: A pure ovarian dysgerminoma in a postmenopausal female is a rare phenomenon. Case: A 65-year-old female presented with a large pelvic mass. Following surgical debulking, the patient was diagnosed with FIGO Stage IIB ovarian dysgerminoma.
Jennifer Vaz +8 more
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Testicular seminoma after the complete remission of extragonadal yolk sac tumor : a case report
BMC Urology, 2004 Background Between 2% and 5% of malignant germ-cell tumors in men arise at extragonadal sites. Of extragonadal germ cell tumors, testicular carcinoma in situ (CIS) are present in 31–42% of cases, and CIS are reported to have low sensitivity to ...
Yanaihara Hitoshi +6 more
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